Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein (1981 – )

Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein is one of Myanmar’s most flamboyant and dynamic pop divas, known not only for her music but also for her bold stage persona and dazzling costumes. Born in 1981, she trained as a medical doctor before stepping into the spotlight as a full-time singer.

Her debut album, “Not That Easy” (2003), introduced audiences to her distinctive style—a mix of powerful vocals, showmanship, and international pop influences. Over her career, she has produced numerous hits including “Myaw Lint Chat Ta Sone Ta Yar”, “A Chit Htaw Tat Tal”, and “Nout Sar Tar.” With her electrifying concerts, elaborate choreography, and fearless fashion choices, she redefined what it means to be a pop star in Myanmar.

Phyu Phyu Kyaw Thein is also known for her humanitarian work. She has served as a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador, actively advocating for children’s rights, health, and education. Her combination of artistry, medical training, and social advocacy has made her one of the most influential and admired cultural figures in Myanmar’s modern music scene.